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Cover for a Ritual Incense Burner with Unicorns16th century or earlier

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Artist or Maker
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Title
Cover for a Ritual Incense Burner with Unicorns
Place Made
Western Tibet
Date Made
16th century or earlier
Medium
Brass
Dimensions
4 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (11.43 x 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Indian Art Special Purpose Fund
Accession Number
M.82.74
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Reedy, Chandra L. Himalayan Bronzes: Technology, Style and Choices. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1997.